Single Room
- 1 Single bed
Hotel · Tokyo · Tokyo City Area
Apa Hotel Tokyo Itabashi Ekimae
A practical base steps from Itabashi Station, with clean rooms, helpful staff, and an all-you-can-eat tofu restaurant on site.
- Right next to Itabashi Station for easy city access
- Free Wi-Fi in all rooms
- 24-hour reception and laundry services
7.6
Very good
1438 reviews
Booking.com 7.6 · 1438 reviews
About
Apa Hotel Tokyo Itabashi Ekimae
Apa Hotel Tokyo Itabashi Ekimae is a 3-star hotel placed literally at the doorstep of Itabashi Station, making it one of the most convenient spots for exploring Tokyo. The property is a 25-minute walk from Sunshine Aquarium and about 7 km from the Imperial Palace, with quick connections to Ikebukuro, Shinjuku, and beyond. It's a straightforward, no-frills choice for travellers who value location and efficiency over luxury.
The hotel keeps things simple and functional: compact but tidy rooms equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TV, and an electric kettle. Guests can use the on-site restaurant, vending machines, and laundry facilities, while the staff are consistently praised for their helpfulness. Given the low price point, it's a solid pick for budget-conscious visitors who plan to spend most of their time out and about.
- Non-smoking rooms
- Parking
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
4 reasons to book- Unbeatable location — The hotel sits directly outside Itabashi Station, giving guests instant access to major train lines and making it a breeze to reach Shinjuku, Ikebukuro, and other Tokyo hotspots.
- Helpful and friendly staff — Guests frequently highlight the staff's efficiency and willingness to assist, from local dining tips to resolving any needs that arise during the stay.
- Good value for money — With rooms starting from around £70 per night, the hotel offers a budget-friendly option in Tokyo without skimping on cleanliness or essential amenities.
- Convenient amenities — Free Wi-Fi in all rooms, laundry services, and vending machines are available, making it easy to handle everyday needs during your stay.
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Worth weighing
4 to weigh- Compact rooms — Standard Tokyo hotel sizing means rooms are on the small side, which might feel cramped for those used to more space, especially families or those with large luggage.
- Limited dining options on-site — Besides a restaurant focusing on tofu dishes, there's no full-service bar or extensive food menu. Guests will need to explore nearby late-night shops for variety.
- No pets allowed — The hotel does not permit pets, which may be a drawback for travellers wanting to bring their furry companions.
- Check-out by 10 AM — The 10:00 check-out time is earlier than some might expect, so plan your morning accordingly.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Guest Room
- 2 Single beds,1 Double bed
- Shower
- Heating
- Bathtub
- Air conditioning
Semi Double Room
- 1 Semi-double bed
- Shower
- Heating
- Bathtub
- Air conditioning
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
Room amenities
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Flat-screen TV
- Electric kettle
- Trouser press
Hotel services
- 24-hour reception
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
Food & drink
- Restaurant
- Coffee shop
- Vending machines
Accessibility & safety
- Lift
- Key card access
- Key access
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Business & events
- Meeting/Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Wellness
- Massage
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 7.6/10 from 1,438 reviews
Booking.com · 7.6 · 1438 reviews
7.6Verified guest“Book the twin room with a western-style bathroom – the facilities are great and the bed is a comfy queen. Location is perfect, staff are extremely helpful. Toshima district is worth exploring.”
7.6Verified guest“Room was neat, with shower facilities, bath sheets, and slippers provided.”
7.6Verified guest“Had central heating, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and a refrigerator in my room.”
7.6Verified guest“Location is ideal, right by major train lines and the nearest JR station, close to Shinjuku. The room was tidy with an electric kettle and fridge. Public parking nearby, service was nice.”
7.6Verified guest“Super convenient for our family trip – just one stop from Ikebukuro, so easy to explore the city. Beds were really cosy, and late-night shops nearby saved us after long days. Free Wi-Fi and laundry services were a plus.”
7.6Verified guest“Excellent location, a short walk from Itabashi Station. Perfect for our family with kids, especially after long days out. The beds are super comfy and inviting.”
04 — Location
Getting around Tokyo
The property sits in Tokyo.
Getting around: With Itabashi Station right outside, you can hop on a train to Ikebukuro in one stop or reach Shinjuku without hassle.
Nearby sights: Sunshine Aquarium is a 25-minute walk away, and the Imperial Palace is about 7 km from the hotel.
Local conveniences: Late-night shops near the hotel are handy for snacks and essentials after a long day.
4-47-1, Kami-Ikebukuro, Toshima-Ku, Tokyo, Tokyo City Area, 171-0014, Japan
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 15:00-23:59
- Check-out
- By 10:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Not allowed
- Property
- 136 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What time is check-in and check-out?
Check-in is from 15:00 to 23:59, and check-out is by 10:00.
Is Wi-Fi available in the rooms?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms.
Are pets allowed?
No, the hotel does not allow pets.
Is there parking available?
Yes, parking is available at the hotel, though details are not specified in the input.
The bottom line
For travellers who want a clean, no-fuss base right by a station, Apa Hotel Tokyo Itabashi Ekimae delivers on location and value, with minor trade-offs in room size and dining variety.
7.6A practical choice for budget-minded explorers prioritizing convenience.
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